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… may include difficulty getting pregnant, ectopic or tubal pregnancy or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See … also associated with a higher chance of getting or passing HIV. What is the treatment? Gonorrhea is treated with … (#08i) Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted …
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… this page: Overview Overview Spermicide is used to prevent pregnancy. It kills sperm or stops sperm from moving. For it … These are sexually transmitted infections such as herpes or HIV. Use a condom if you're not sure if your sex partner … These are sexually transmitted infections such as herpes or HIV. Use a condom if you're not sure if your sex partner …
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… Overview Overview The sponge is used to prevent pregnancy. It is called a barrier method because it keeps … sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as herpes or HIV. If you're not sure whether your sex partner might have … sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as herpes or HIV. If you're not sure whether your sex partner might have …
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… Overview Overview The implant is used to prevent pregnancy. It's a thin rod about the size of a matchstick … sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as herpes or HIV. A condom can be used to reduce your risk of getting an … sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as herpes or HIV. A condom can be used to reduce your risk of getting an …
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… intercourse to try to become pregnant or to try to avoid pregnancy. Learn about when you may want to get help from … providers with trying to conceive. Ovulation and fertility pregnancy planning Understanding fertility is an important part of pregnancy planning. You are most likely to conceive on your …
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… are also called T-lymphocytes, T-cells, or T-helper cells. HIV invades and destroys CD4+ cells. But the body continues to produce new CD4+ cells to fight the HIV infection. If the infection is not treated with … cells to replace the number that are being destroyed by HIV. As the number of CD4+ cells in the blood drops, it …
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… needs. Uses Levonorgestrel is used by women to prevent pregnancy after birth control failure (such as a broken … your partner against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia). This medication may not work … felbamate, phenytoin, primidone, topiramate), HIV drugs (such as nelfinavir, nevirapine), among others. …
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… health needs. Uses Ulipristal is used by women to prevent pregnancy after birth control failure (such as a broken … your partner against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia). This medication may not work … felbamate, phenytoin, primidone, topiramate), HIV drugs (such as nelfinavir, nevirapine), among others. …
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… cap may be difficult. The cervical cap is used to prevent pregnancy. It's called a barrier method of birth control. … transmitted infections (STIs). These include herpes and HIV. If you're not sure if your sex partner might have an … transmitted infections (STIs). These include herpes and HIV. If you're not sure if your sex partner might have an …
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… with this medication, your doctor should test you for HIV infection. If you have HIV infection along with hepatitis B infection, tenofovir … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
